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WMU to host 11th annual Michigan Autism Conference

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU to host 11th annual Michigan Autism Conference Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 11th annual Michigan Autism Conference (MAC) , coordinated by the Western Michigan … of Psychology, will take place from Oct. 11-13  at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in downtown Kalamazoo. The mission of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73079

Student organization supports Black engineers and gives back to the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and College of Engineering and Applied Sciences student Madision Price-Yancy host a table to introduce NSBE to incoming … Pasport Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is home to more than 300 registered student organizations (RSOs) that include members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75001

Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for KPS career

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… Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for … second grade at Washington Writers' Academy in Kalamazoo this summer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Hailey Timmerman can't help but … Academy in Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS)—the same district she grew up in. "It is very cool that I'm able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67863

WMU researcher making groundbreaking gains in filtration of toxic chemicals

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… toxic chemicals Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Mert Atilhan is doing revolutionary engineering research in his laboratory in Floyd Hall. The equipment Atilhan and his student researchers created can measure how much gas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72846

A beast of a book: WMU professor translates Godzilla novellas

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The story of Godzilla is iconic: The 1956 film changed the science-fiction and … knew it. And now, a Western Michigan University professor is opening new avenues for fans to expand their … fire-breathing monster that wreaks havoc on Japan after it is awoken by an underwater hydrogen bomb, the film made …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73605

Allen Webb makes hat trick in publishing

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… Allen Webb makes hat trick in publishing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO-- … Allen Webb , Western Michigan University professor of English, has accomplished a rare triumph, garnering concurrent contracts with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/297

Music professor wins international jazz piano competition

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… piano competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Siskind KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University music … in England, bringing home a new grand piano. Jeremy Siskind, assistant professor of music, recently won the 2012 Nottingham …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2384

Nominations open for some of WMU's most prestigious awards

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… being accepted for Western Michigan University's 2012-13 Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching and Emerging Scholar awards. These are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/178

Johnston, Carlson to lead WMU trustees in 2012

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… serve one-year terms. Johnston replaces Trustee Dennis Archer of Detroit, who remains on the board. Johnston, … Jennifer Granholm, has served as a trustee since 2007. He is president and chairman of Greenleaf Companies. Johnston … as a teacher, coach and high school principal. Today, his companies include Greenleaf Trust, Greenleaf Holdings, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/180

WMU trombone students hit high notes

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… competitions, with three of them heading to Paris as a result. Bowman, Clifton and Schaffert Eric Bowman of … Schaffert of Sanford, Mich., have all been named finalists in recent International Trombone Association solo competitions and will be traveling to Paris this summer to continue competing. Bowman, a senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/142